The U.S. Housing and Urban Development released new income guidelines for who can qualify for its low-income housing assistance, and one city’s “low income level is turning heads. In San Francisco, HUD has deemed those earing $117,400 a year as having low income. The income is based on a family of four.
Each year, HUD sets income limits to determine who can qualify for housing assistance, such as Section 8 vouchers, public housing and its other programs.